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Alt

Color will darken with decoction and longer boil.

Brewer: Kurt Knotts + Mike Sullivan Email: knottsk@mail.cyberzone.net
Beer: Alt Style: Düsseldorf Altbier
Type: All grain Size: 5.5 gallons
Color:
12 HCU (~8 SRM)
Bitterness: 31 IBU
OG: 1.048 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 4.9% v/v (3.9% w/w)
Grain: 2 lb. Chezc Pilsner
4.5 lb. Chezc Munich
1.5 lb. Chezc Dark Munich
Mash: 90% efficiency
German Double Decoction Mash
Boil: 90 minutes SG 1.044 6 gallons
Hops: 1 oz. Tettnanger (4.5% AA, 45 min.)
.5 oz. Hallertauer Mittelfruh (5% AA, 30 min.)
1 oz. Hallertauer Mittelfruh (5% AA, 15 min.)
1 oz. Hallertauer Mittelfruh (aroma)
Yeast: Weast 1338 starter

Recipe posted 03/25/98.